CHICAGO -- The Cleveland Cavaliers signed guard Kobi Simmons to a 10-day contract, the team announced Sunday morning.
With the team still trying to overcome injuries and needing a replacement for Cameron Payne, who was let go after his second 10-day deal expired Friday night, the Cavs used their open roster spot on Simmons.
Simmons, 21, was with Cleveland during training camp and preseason. The 6-foot-4 guard has played in 30 games this season with the Canton Charge, the Cavaliers' exclusively owned and operated NBA G League team. Simmons is averaging 17.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, 3.6 assists and 1.